5. Agree or disagree with the following statements:
The choice to make the narrator omniscient/limited/non-omniscient makes us able to understand_______________________.
Concept
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Answer
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Definition
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Character
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A character who is described as a type and not an individual. This type of character often does not have a name or has a common name like James Jackson.
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A
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Round character
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To find characteristics in a text that are explicitly mentioned like “she had blond hair”.
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B
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Flat character
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When a character changes his/her behaviour, thoughts or the like in the course of a story.
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C
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Characterise
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The way a character acts.
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D
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Direct characterization
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One of the groups in a society that different types of people are divided into according to their jobs, income, education etc.
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E
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Indirect characterization
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A person who is seen as typical for a group like a typical man or woman. Often a description that is negative.
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F
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Development
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The way a character interacts with other characters in a book, film etc.
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G
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Behaviour
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A person in a book, play, film etc.
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H
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Thoughts
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To interpret the description of a character by looking at the person’s thoughts, behaviour, relationships etc. E.g. when you can tell that a character is sad even though it does not say “she is sad”.
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I
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Stereotype
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What a character remembers, realises or thinks of.
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J
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Social class
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A character who has a distinct personality which is described in detail.
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K
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Relationship
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To analyse a person’s actions, appearance, relationships, beliefs etc. in fiction.
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L
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